Limestone dutse ne mai yawa a cikin masana'antar hakar ma'adanai, kuma yana da matuƙar muhimmanci a cikin siminti, GCC da wasu masana'antu.
Saboda launin matsakaici na taushi, masana'antar karya limestone an gina ta da mashin din karya baki, mashin din tasiri, na'urar yin yashi da na'urar tsinkaye, da sauransu. Kuma ƙarfin masana'antar karya limestone yawanci yana tsakanin ton 50-1500 a kowace awa.
